Monica Castillo

Monica Castillo is a freelance writer and film critic based in Brooklyn. You should ask her about that time she hitchhiked to a red carpet premiere.

'Through the Night.' Courtesy of Tribeca Film Festival.

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Here’s Your Guide to the Latino Films That Played the 2020 Tribeca Film Festival

05.14.20

Isabella Gomez as Elena and Justina Machado as Penelope in 'One Day at a Time.' Photo Credit: Nicole Wilder. Courtesy of Pop TV.

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‘One Day at a Time’ Returns Better Than Ever Just in Time to Soothe Us All

03.24.20

Steven Garza appears in 'Boys State' by Jesse Moss and Amanda McBaine. Photo by Thorsten Thielow. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

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Film Festivals Like True/False Show Why Pushes For Diversity Need to Look Beyond Numbers

03.16.20

Jessica Marie Garcia

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‘On My Block’s Jessica Marie Garcia Loves Supporting Latino Shows: “We Have to Raise Each Other Up”

03.09.20

'Epicentro' by Hubert Sauper. Photo by Hubert Sauper. Courtesy of Sundance Institute.

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REVIEW: ‘Epicentro’ Is an Ambitious & Myopic Doc on Cuba That Rehashes Tired Ideas About the Island

03.02.20

Diego Luna

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REVIEW: Diego Luna Will Break Your Heart in Time-Bending Romance ‘Wander Darkly’

02.12.20